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Mysterious Pneumonia Outbreak in China Raises Concerns: WHO Issues Advisory

China Mysterious Pneumonia Outbreak WHO Advisory

The World Health Organization (WHO) urged individuals in China to follow measures aimed at reducing the risk of respiratory illness. In addition, the organization has requested more information from authorities about a documented rise in cases among children. At a press briefing on November 13, 2023, officials from the National Health Commission in China shared […]

WHO Warns China about under-representing Covid Inflections & Deaths

COVID-19 in China

Wednesday, the World Health Organization said that China’s definition of Covid deaths was “very narrow,” and it warned that official statistics didn’t show the true impact of the outbreak. Read Also: Lack of information on China’s COVID Outbreak Since Beijing suddenly lifted years of strict restrictions last month, there has been a sharp rise in […]

China Official Media Downplays Covid Outbreak before WHO Meeting

Covid BF.7 Subvariant

On Tuesday, China’s state media downplayed the severity of the COVID-19 wave that was sweeping through the country. Later in the day, Chinese scientists were set to brief the World Health Organization on how the virus had changed. China’s sudden U-turn on COVID controls on December 7 and the accuracy of its case and death […]

WHO Warns of Virulent COVID-19 Variant Risk

WHO

World Health Organization outlined three probable scenarios for the Covid-19 pandemic in 2022, with a new, more virulent strain being the worst-case scenario. According to the WHO, the most likely path forward is for the virus’s severity of disease to decline over time as public immunity grows. However, a more hazardous type of worry than […]

What is Florona? Everything You Need to Know

What is Florona

Israel has reported the first instance of “florona” disease, which is thought to be caused by a COVID-19 and influenza infection. “#Israel records the first instance of #florona illness, a twin infection of #COVID19 and influenza,” Arab News wrote on Twitter. What exactly is Florona? A pregnant woman was infected with Florona earlier this week, […]

Omicron “Highly Unlikely” To Fully Dodge Vaccine Protection

Omicron

According to a top WHO official, Omicron does not appear to produce more severe disease than prior Covid strains and is “very unlikely” to entirely evade vaccine safeguards. While there is still a lot to learn about the new, extensively modified variety of Covid-19, the World Health Organization’s second-in-command told AFP that preliminary data showed […]